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Barbara Ann Skeen Dickerson

Tue,06/30/26-2:01PM, 696 Reads
Barbara Ann Skeen Dickerson
Barbara Dickerson, 80, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Attala County Nursing Center in Kosciusko.
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What it takes to build great things

By JOHNATHAN KETTLER JOHNATHAN KETTLER
Wed,06/24/26-2:02PM, 695 Reads 10,740 Statewide
The United States is blessed with an immense interior filled to the brim with every variety of natural resource. This potential for prosperity was evident to Americans from the moment of our founding. Our vast frontier was a cornucopia of timber, coal, beaver pelts, iron ore, and fertile agricultural lands.
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Obituary: Marie Nowell Mitchell

Sat,01/10/26-4:27PM, 695 Reads
Marie Nowell Mitchell, 83, of Ethel, MS passed peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Funeral services were 2:00 pm Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Culpepper Funeral Home Chapel in Kosciusko with burial to follow at Parkway Cemetery. Visitation was from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. James Culpepper officiated.
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AirCare flight paramedic Charlie Swearingen honored with international award

Fri,09/19/25-11:40AM, 695 Reads 990 Statewide
JACKSON, Miss. – Charlie Swearingen considers being a husband and father, representing the U.S. as a Paralympian and wearing the blue AirCare flight suit life’s greatest honors, but this year, he added one more accolade: The Tim Hynes Award from the International College of Advanced Practice Paramedics (ICAPP).
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